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Electrician Helper

Electrician Helper

This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

Advertised Job Summary - Electrician Helper

Do you enjoy not sitting behind a desk? Do you enjoy helping USC Students? Do you enjoy troubleshooting challenges by finding solutions, especially unique challenges? Would you like to build foundational trade skills in a supportive and educational university environment? This is the job for you.

The Electrician Helper, will assist the Electrical Technician across a variety of functions essential to the maintenance/repair/troubleshooting of electrical systems/components. This entry-level position offers a hands-on learning experience for individuals interested in developing skills in the trades.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists paired technician with installation, troubleshooting, programming, repairs and modifications on a variety of electrical equipment.
• Performs basic tasks while operating tools and machinery under direct supervision of paired technician or designee.
• Sets up necessary staging areas, lay down protective coverings, and ensure all tools and materials are brought to the work area.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe job site during and after completion.
• Transports materials and supplies.
• Performs basic inspections and reporting issues to the appropriate personnel while strictly following all safety protocols.
• Submits work orders when appropriate.
• This position is designated as essential personnel during inclement/hazardous weather and other emergencies.
• Potential for Full Time Employee (FTE) position based on job performance.

Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalency and related trade experience. Valid Driver's License required.

Number of Vacancies - Multiple

Desired Start Date - 10/01/2026

Proposed End Date - 12/18/2026

Job Open Date - 09/04/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled - Yes

EEO Statement - The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.

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